AMC Theatres Boston Common 19
Latest: PASS
October 8, 2025
Address
175 TREMONT ST
Chinatown, MA 02111
Inspection History
59 inspections
20 failures
License
License #21804
Last inspected: October 8, 2025
Inspection History (50 most recent)
PASS
October 8, 2025
at 5:47 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
May 2, 2025
at 4:26 PM
2 violations
590.004/4-602.13-C - Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C): Food debris on ground at service line. Food debris under popcorn cabinet. Clean to remove. | 590.006/6-501.11-C - Repairing-Premises Structures Attachments and Fixtures-Methods (C): Missing d...
PASS
October 25, 2024
at 4:18 PM
0 violations
PASS
February 9, 2024
at 7:34 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-601.11-PF - (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf): Interior of ice machine observed with pink and black soils. Clean to remove.
FAIL
February 2, 2024
at 7:26 PM
1 violation
590.004/4-601.11-PF - (A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf): Interior of ice machine observed with pink and black soils. Clean to remove.
PASS
August 7, 2023
at 7:03 PM
0 violations
PASS
February 17, 2023
at 7:05 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
January 18, 2023
at 3:24 PM
0 violations
PASS
August 8, 2022
at 6:51 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
January 3, 2022
at 7:59 PM
2 violations
590.005/5-205.15-C - System Maintained in Good Repair (C): First floor bathroom hot water tank not working. Plumbers on site replacing hot water tank. Nine other bathrooms available for staff and customers. | 590.006/6-501.14-C - Cleaning Ventilat...
PASS
November 9, 2021
at 7:12 PM
0 violations
PASS
June 18, 2021
at 4:37 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
December 17, 2020
at 7:42 PM
0 violations
PASS
February 4, 2020
at 6:39 PM
0 violations
PASS
March 28, 2019
at 11:38 PM
0 violations
PASS
December 18, 2018
at 1:18 PM
3 violations
33-5-501.116 - Improper Cleaning of Receptacles: Grease barrel and grease room with spilled grease clean to remove | 34-5-501.111/.115 - Outside Storage Improperly Maintained: Outside area of elevator room to grease and trash area with heavy soil...
FAIL
December 4, 2018
at 12:57 PM
6 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Grease build up on fryers clean to remove | 33-5-501.116 - Improper Cleaning of Receptacles: Grease barrel and grease room with spilled grease clean to remove | 34-5-501.111/.115 - Outside Storage I...
FAIL
November 26, 2018
at 1:22 PM
3 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Grease build up on fryers clean to remove | 35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: Front doors with gaps to outside seal or repair | 36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: 1) Floo...
PASS
August 14, 2018
at 5:41 PM
2 violations
35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: Fruit fly activity at the hand sink and utility sink of MacGuffins Bar and Lounge on the 3rd floor concessions area. Rmove fly activity. Proivde extermination service and provide report fom exterminat...
FAIL
July 31, 2018
at 6:08 PM
2 violations
35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: Fruit fly activity at the hand sink and utility sink of MacGuffins Bar and Lounge on the 3rd floor concessions area. Rmove fly activity. Proivde extermination service and provide report fom exterminat...
PASS
March 26, 2018
at 1:07 PM
3 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Drain with mold-like substance build up clean to remove | 35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: 1) Mouse droppings found throughout small candy counter on bottom of counter floor clean to r...
FAIL
March 12, 2018
at 12:45 PM
3 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Drain with mold-like substance build up clean to remove | 35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: 1) Mouse droppings found throughout small candy counter on bottom of counter floor clean to r...
PASS
August 31, 2017
at 6:02 PM
4 violations
04-3-501.15/4-301.11 - Inadequate Facilities/Cooling Methods: 2 door stand up cold unit @ 50f ensure proper cold hold of 41f or below. | 35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: Mouse droppings found in back area of high concession stand ...
FAIL
August 17, 2017
at 3:53 PM
4 violations
04-3-501.15/4-301.11 - Inadequate Facilities/Cooling Methods: 2 door stand up cold unit @ 50f ensure proper cold hold of 41f or below. | 35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: Mouse droppings found in back area of high concession stand ...
PASS
November 18, 2016
at 3:43 PM
2 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: all shelving under candy / popcorn counters with soils and debris clean to remove | 35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: 1) droppings found at candy / popcorn counter street level clean to...
FAIL
November 7, 2016
at 6:51 PM
2 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: all shelving under candy / popcorn counters with soils and debris clean to remove | 35-6-501.111/.115 - Insects Rodents Animals: 1) droppings found at candy / popcorn counter street level clean to...
PASS
April 29, 2016
at 6:09 PM
5 violations
09-3-301.11(C) - Handling of Food & Ice: no scoop for use at popcorn bins supply handled scoop | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: 1) no test kit to measure quatenary santizer supply 2) no test kit to measure chlorine sanitizer supply | 23-4...
FAIL
April 20, 2016
at 4:25 PM
5 violations
09-3-301.11(C) - Handling of Food & Ice: no scoop for use at popcorn bins supply handled scoop | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: 1) no test kit to measure quatenary santizer supply 2) no test kit to measure chlorine sanitizer supply | 23-4...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
December 30, 2015
at 7:20 PM
3 violations
15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Flavored beverage fridge - Water pooled at bottom of reach in. Ice build up on condensor unit / Remove water and ice. | 32-6-301.11-02.11 - Hand Cleaner Drying Tissue Signage: Back prep - Provide paper t...
PASS
December 23, 2014
at 3:59 PM
0 violations
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
July 24, 2014
at 3:22 PM
11 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: All open boxes of condiments must be stored in food grade covered containers. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean interior of all ice machines. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: ...
FAIL
July 11, 2014
at 7:00 PM
10 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: All open boxes of condiments must be stored in food grade covered containers. | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean interior of all ice machines. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: ...
PASS
March 3, 2014
at 3:51 PM
6 violations
10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Ice bucket not inverted | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Chipped paint on grease trap | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Rust on exterior of grease trap | 29-5-201/02.11 - Installed and Maintai...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
February 26, 2014
at 7:30 PM
22 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: observed contractors standing on shelving above food storage | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Provide tight fitting lids on all food containers | 10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Ice bucket not inverted | ...
FAIL
February 12, 2014
at 6:58 PM
20 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Provide tight fitting lids on all food containers | 10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Ice bucket not inverted | 10-3-304.12 - Food Utensil Storage: Properly store Ice scoop | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surf...
PASS
August 21, 2013
at 2:27 PM
18 violations
05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: Provide proper food thermometer. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Cafe - Remove any outdated smoothies | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Walk in freezer. Elevate all food products off floor 6" ...
FAIL
August 14, 2013
at 2:54 PM
18 violations
05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: Provide proper food thermometer. | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Cafe - Remove any outdated smoothies | 08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: Walk in freezer. Elevate all food products off floor 6" ...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
February 5, 2013
at 5:40 PM
1 violation
36-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Floors: Clean the floor beneath the two beverage dispensers (first and second floor stands) and the frozen drink dispenser in the auxiliary stand. Staff started cleaning during the inspection.
PASS
May 21, 2012
at 2:30 PM
8 violations
05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: Provide food thermometer. | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: Provide chlorine test kit for 3 bay sink | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean interior of ice machine. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Foo...
FAIL
May 10, 2012
at 2:08 PM
8 violations
05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: Provide food thermometer. | 17-4-302.14 - Test Kit Provided: Provide chlorine test kit for 3 bay sink | 22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean interior of ice machine. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Foo...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
March 13, 2012
at 5:58 PM
2 violations
23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean the cupboard containing the butter spread within the third floor service area beneath and to the right of the popcorn popper. The buttery spread has spilled and collected in the back of the cu...
PASS
May 6, 2011
at 4:56 PM
10 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: 1st floor - Provide approved open ended damage racks for all dry storage (Food And Paper) | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: 2nd floor -Replace worn chipped pizza paddle | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Cont...
FAIL
April 29, 2011
at 3:16 PM
10 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: 1st floor - Provide approved open ended damage racks for all dry storage (Food And Paper) | 14-4-202.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Design: 2nd floor -Replace worn chipped pizza paddle | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Cont...
PASS
February 10, 2011
at 6:57 PM
8 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: 2nd floor dairy-remove all outdated dairy products. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: 2nd floor-clean and defrost ice cream freezer. | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Counter Provide visible ...
FAIL
February 3, 2011
at 6:12 PM
8 violations
08-3-305-307.11 - Food Protection: 2nd floor dairy-remove all outdated dairy products. | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: 2nd floor-clean and defrost ice cream freezer. | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Counter Provide visible ...
PASS
September 1, 2010
at 6:01 PM
2 violations
22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Provide cleaning schedule in writing along with exterminators reports. Update I PM log. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean all food service counters Cabinets and storage areas
FAIL
August 27, 2010
at 6:02 PM
2 violations
22-4-601/602.11 - Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Provide cleaning schedule in writing along with exterminators reports. Update I PM log. | 23-4-602.13 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean: Clean all food service counters Cabinets and storage areas
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
August 6, 2010
at 5:55 PM
8 violations
05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: Upstairs Provide food product thermometer | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Upstairs -Repair drain to vent unit in walk in freezer | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Upstairs -Provide t...
FAIL
July 29, 2010
at 3:50 PM
8 violations
05-4-302.12 - Food Thermometers Provided: Upstairs Provide food product thermometer | 15-4-202.16 - Non-Food Contact Surfaces: Upstairs -Repair drain to vent unit in walk in freezer | 17-4-204.112/.115 - Equipment Thermometers: Upstairs -Provide t...
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
June 25, 2010
at 5:11 PM
1 violation
37-6-501.11-.12 - Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings: Update vent hood sticker B F D approved.